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MOVEMENT DISORDERS FOUNDATON OF ARIZONA
CHANDLER, AZ · EIN 812151213 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · NTEE P99 · Human Services · Micro (<$100K) · mdfa.us
revenue
$81K
expenses
$61K
net assets
$120K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

To enrich the lives of those with movement disorders.

profile · synthesized from sources

Nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of people with movement disorders, particularly Parkinson's disease, through education, research, and community support. Offers free educational webinars, wellness programs like online boxing classes, and information on emerging treatments. Serves individuals and families in Arizona, across the United States, and globally through virtual platforms.

named programs · 4 · from sources

what they call their work

Hybrid Educational Events
Combines in-person and online participation to increase accessibility for Arizona residents and a global audience
Online Weekly Boxing Classes
Fitness program designed for people with movement disorders to support wellness and symptom management through exercise
Research Study Support
Facilitates access to clinical trials for conditions including Parkinson’s disease, multiple system atrophy, and essential tremor
Weekly Educational Webinars
Online seminars featuring medical experts discussing topics such as DBS, tremor management, dementia in PD, and alternative treatments like the vibrating glove
activities · 2 groups

what they do

  • Parkinson's Disease Research & Advocacy 3 activities
    • Recruit participants for clinical research trials
      The organization recruits participants for various clinical research trials related to movement disorders, including studies on treatments for neurogenic orthostatic hypotension in Multiple System Atrophy, dyskinesia in Parkinson's Disease, residual tremor in Parkinson's Disease, upper limb spasticity, and essential tremor. They also conduct an in-progress randomized controlled trial on non-invasive brainstem modulation for non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's Disease.
    • Recruit participants for clinical research trials
      The organization recruits participants for various clinical research trials related to movement disorders, including studies on Ampreloxetine for neurogenic orthostatic hypotension in Multiple System Atrophy, JM-010 for Parkinson's Disease dyskinesia, Suvecaltamide for Parkinson's Disease tremor, AbobotulinumtoxinA for upper limb spasticity, non-invasive brainstem modulation for non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's Disease, and JZP385 for essential tremor.
    • Recruit participants for clinical research trials on movement disorders
      The organization recruits participants for various clinical research trials, including Phase 3 studies for neurogenic orthostatic hypotension in Multiple System Atrophy, Phase 2 studies for Parkinson's Disease dyskinesia and residual tremor, and studies comparing botulinum toxin treatments for upper limb spasticity. They also conduct randomized controlled trials on non-invasive brainstem modulation for non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's Disease.
  • Uncategorized 2 activities
    • Provide educational seminars and workshops on movement disorders
      The organization hosts educational seminars and workshops for individuals with movement disorders and their families, covering topics such as Parkinson's disease management, cognitive issues, current drug therapies, alternative treatments like Deep Brain Stimulation and the Vibrating Glove, and techniques to improve micrographia. They have served over 3,000 participants through these programs.
    • Provide educational seminars and workshops on movement disorders
      The organization hosts educational programming, seminars, and workshops for individuals with movement disorders and their families, covering topics such as Parkinson's disease management, cognitive issues, current drug therapies, alternative treatments like Deep Brain Stimulation and the Vibrating Glove, and techniques to improve micrographia. They have served over 3,000 participants through these programs.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$81K
Contributions & grants$7K9%
Program service revenue$74K91%
Investment income——
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expenses
Total expenses$61K
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balance sheet
Total assets$120K
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Net assets$120K
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +21.6%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 2
  • JESUS VILLANUEVA MD — DIRECTOR
  • VIRGILIO GARALD H EVIDENTE MD — DIRECTOR MEDICAL ADVISOR FROM 12/02/2022
relationships · 12

who they work with

  • American Academy of Neurology Brain and Life Partner — Featured in their publication.
  • Brian Grant Foundation (BGF) Partner — Listed as a resource providing tools to improve the well-being of people with Parkinson's.
  • Creative Neurology Partner — Provides "Let's Combat Micrographia" Workshops.
  • CurePSP Partner — Listed as a resource for information and support for prime of life neurodegeneration.
  • Dr. Marwan Sabbagh Partner — Featured speaker providing expert education on cognitive issues in Parkinson's disease and related disorders.
  • Huntington's Disease Society of America (HDSA) Partner — Listed as a resource for improving the lives of everyone affected by Huntington's disease.
  • International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (MDS) Partner — Listed as a resource for clinicians, scientists, and healthcare professionals interested in Parkinson's disease and related disorders.
  • Movement Disorders Center of Arizona Partner — Medical advisor from the center serves on the board and supports the foundation's educational and clinical initiatives.
  • Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center Partner — Listed as a resource for clinical care, research, rehabilitation, education, and support for Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders.
  • NIH's National library of Medicine Funder — Supports programming.
  • PMD Alliance Partner — Listed as a resource providing opportunities for people to learn, live more fully, and spark meaningful connections around movement disorders.
  • Tourette Association of America Partner — Listed as a resource for awareness, research, and support for Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders.